Indian Village Directory

Goura Village

Goura is an inhabited village in Arwal Block of Arwal district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 260640, the Census 2011 record lists 943 people in 173 households and the reported area is 66 hectares. The local references include Abagila Gram Panchayat, Arwal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Arwal at about 7 km.

In short:

Goura is a village in Arwal Block, Arwal district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 260640 and 943 people in 173 households.

Village Code260640
Population943
Households173
Area66 hectares
Nearest TownArwal

Detailed village profile

Goura at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 943 people, 66 hectares of reported area and Arwal as the nearest town reference for Goura, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Arwal
Block Arwal
CD Block Arwal
Gram Panchayat Abagila
  • Goura falls under Arwal Block in Arwal district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 260640.
  • The record lists 943 people living in 173 households.
  • The reported village area is 66 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Arwal.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Goura
Census Village Code
260640
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Arwal
District Census Code
240
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Arwal
Sub-district Census Code
01542
CD Block
Arwal
Gram Panchayat
Abagila
Households
173
Population
943
Male Population
503
Female Population
440
Sex Ratio
874.75
Area
66 hectares
Area
0.66 sq km
Nearest Town
Arwal
Nearest Town Distance
7 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,428.79 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.45 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 8.38% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 89.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Goura in the official administrative record. Census village code 260640, Abagila Gram Panchayat and Arwal CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
240
Sub-district Census Code
01542
Village Census Code
260640
CD Block Code
0530
Gram Panchayat Code
08
CD Block Name
Arwal
Gram Panchayat Name
Abagila

Location and Distance

Arwal is the nearest town listed for Goura, about 7 km away. Arwal is listed as the district headquarters at about 7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Arwal
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Arwal
Distance from District Headquarter
7 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Arwal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Arwal
Distance within State/UT
7 km
Nearest Town
Arwal
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
66 hectares
Area
0.66 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 943 people in 173 households, with 503 male residents and 440 female residents. The average household size is 5.45, and SC share is 8.38% and ST share is 0% for Goura. Population density works out to about 1,428.79 people per sq km.

Total Households
173
Total Population
943
Male Population
503
Female Population
440
Sex Ratio
874.75
Average Household Size
5.45
SC Population
79
SC Male Population
39
SC Female Population
40
SC Population Share
8.38
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Goura list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Goura include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Goura include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Goura include Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Goura show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 56.22 hectares and irrigated land is 50.22 hectares (89.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1.78 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
56.22
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
50.22
Canals Area In Hectares
45.22 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
5 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Private Others
Available
Private Others Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Goura

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
30
Banks in Matched Records
14
Matched PINs
6

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 26 87%
CRM 4 13%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 7 23%
State Bank of India 6 20%
Axis Bank Limited 3 10%
Bank of India 3 10%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 6.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 804401 Arwal Arwal Arwal (Nagar Parishad) Arwal Bihar 804401 Near Pnb ATM Block Road, Arwal, Bihar, 804401
Bank of Baroda ATM 804401 Arwal Arwal Arwal (Nagar Parishad) On Arwal - Jahanabad Road Nh33 Near Devi Mandir, Arwal, Bihar, 804401
Bank of India ATM 804401 Arwal Arwal Arwal (Nagar Parishad) DI- Arwal at- Arwal Sipah Ward No 7, Patna to Aurangabad Nh 139 Main Raod, Arwal, Bihar, 804401
Canara Bank ATM 804401 Arwal Arwal Arwal (Nagar Parishad) Daudnagar Road Sipah, Ground Floor Sipah, Arwal, Bihar, 804401
Central Bank of India ATM 804401 Arwal Arwal Arwal (Nagar Parishad) Daud Nagar Road Arwal, Arwal, Bihar, 804401
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 804401 Arwal Arwal Arwal (Nagar Parishad) 0 Hdfc Bank Limited, Prasadi English, Ps+dist- Arwal, Bihar-804401 Prasadi English, Ps+dist- Arwal, Arwal, Bihar, 804401
Axis Bank Limited ATM 804402 Arwal Arwal Arwal (Nagar Parishad) Arwal, PIN- 804402 Ward No-22, Holding No-52, Baidrabad, Dist-, Arwal, Bihar, 804402
Bank of India ATM 804401 Arwal Arwal Fakharpur Arwal, Dist. Arwal, Bihar 804401, Arwal, Bihar, 804401

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Goura village located?

Goura is in Arwal Block of Arwal district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Goura village in?

Goura village is in Arwal district.

Which state is Goura village in?

Goura village is in Bihar.

Which block is Goura under?

Goura comes under Arwal Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Goura?

The Census village code of Goura is 260640.

Which Gram Panchayat is Goura under?

Goura is listed under Abagila Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Arwal.

What is the population of Goura village?

The village record lists 943 people and 173 households for Goura.

How many households are in Goura village?

The village record lists 173 households for Goura.

What is the male and female population of Goura?

The record lists 503 male residents and 440 female residents for Goura.

What is the sex ratio of Goura village?

The sex ratio of Goura is 874.75 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Goura village?

The reported geographical area of Goura is 66 hectares.

What is the population density of Goura village?

The approximate population density of Goura is 1,428.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Goura?

The nearest town listed for Goura is Arwal, about 7 km away.

How far is Goura from the district headquarters?

Goura is about 7 km from Arwal, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Goura from the sub-district headquarters?

Goura is about 7 km from Arwal, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Goura?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Goura.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Goura?

For Goura, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 56.22 hectares and irrigated land is 50.22 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Goura?

The page shows 30 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Goura. These records include 14 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.